About
Provided by Norton Rose Fulbright
Our Minneapolis Intellectual property team offers thorough advice and guidance based upon extensive experience in all aspects of IP, including its acquisition, enforcement, management and commercial exploitation. Among our areas of expertise, we are skilled in:
Advertising
Copyrights
IP Litigation
IP Transactions
Patents
Trade secrets
Trademarks
Specific to Minnesota, the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St Paul are centers of commerce for the Upper Midwest and our office is situated among them. The region is a home to industry leaders in medical devices, health care, banking, retail, grain and food, technology and traditional and alternative energy, and we represent many of these major companies in their trademark, copyright and other IP matters. Norton Rose Fulbright's Minneapolis office provides clients with services from lawyers with a local perspective combined with the skills, experiences and services that only an international firm can deliver.
Chambers Review
Successful team noted for its transactional work and for its handling of disputes involving trademark, patent, copyright and advertising issues. Regularly advises on sophisticated global brand protection strategies. Acts for an impressive client base drawn from a variety of industry sectors including healthcare, banking, retail, technology and energy.
Work Highlights
- Norton Rose Fulbright defended technology service company Ventech and an employee from a claim by his former employer over an invention conceived and developed during his personal time.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They do a good job helping us to create cogent strategies and plans for IP investment over time."
"They do a good job helping us to create cogent strategies and plans for IP investment over time."
Notable Practitioners
Felicia Boyd is a highly experienced litigator and regularly represents clients in the full range of IP disputes. She is active across a variety of sectors, ranging from pharmaceuticals to financial services.
"Felicia Boyd helped navigate the matter, kept us educated and identified risks, and we had an exceptional outcome."
Timothy Michael Kenny focuses his practice on assisting clients with trademark issues, including litigation and policing matters.
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Industries
Provided by Norton Rose Fulbright
Automobiles & Parts
Banks
Charities/Not for Profit
Chemicals
Commercial & Professional Services
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Education
Energy
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Health Care
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Private Clients/ Individuals
Retail
Software & Computer Services
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications
Transportation
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